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Benacre, Suffolk Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Benacre, Suffolk. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from Suffolk council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

Planning Applications in Benacre

About Benacre - Planning Applications & Local Development

Benacre is a quaint village and civil parish situated in East Suffolk, England, approximately 5.75 miles south of Lowestoft and 1.5 miles northeast of Wrentham. Nestled between the A12 road and the North Sea coast, it is surrounded by neighboring villages such as Kessingland and Covehithe, with the popular coastal town of Southwold just 5 miles to the south. This strategic location makes it a noteworthy area for planning applications, particularly for those interested in coastal development and rural projects. The other has a population of approximately 68 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Waveney district.

Property prices in Benacre show an average sale price of £336,360, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Benacre area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (July 2026). This makes Benacre a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Benacre has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Benacre planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Benacre, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.